Issue ID | 1251421 |
Internal NHTSA # | 10818589 |
Manufacurer | BMW of North America, LLC |
Brand | BMW |
Model | 328I |
Model Year | 2010 |
File date | 19/06/14 |
Component | AIR BAGS |
Product type code | VEHICLE |
Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2010 bmw 328i convertible. The contact stated that the check engine and service air bag warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was diagnosed that the air bag and restraint system malfunctioned and the vehicle needed an oil change. The vehicle was repaired; however, the vehicle began making an abnormal noise from the engine. Prior to the failure, the vehicle shook abnormally and had abnormal tire wear. The vehicle was taken to the delear where it was diagnosed that vehicle needed new tires and an alignment. The vehicle was repaired; however, the failure recurred. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic where it was diagnosed that the lug nut wheel bolts were loose, the vehicle needed new tires and an alignment. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was not made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 47,000. |
Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 47000 |
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Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
City and State | LOGANVILLE, GA |
VIN pattern | WBAWL1C59APXXXXXX |
Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
Was incedent reported to police? | N |
Was medical attention required? | N |
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Date of purchase | 08/09/24 |
Was original owner? | N |
Anti-lock brakes | N |
Cruise control | N |
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